RCE in Google Android

CVE-2022-33725

A vulnerability using PendingIntent in Knox VPN prior to SMR Aug-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to access content providers with system privilege.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.001 (1.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0, 11.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions Q(10), R(11)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33725?: CVE-2022-33725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2022-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-33725?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.